Sodium Hydroxide 1.0N Solution | Food Grade

Description

Sodium Hydroxide 1.0N Solution is a standardized, ready-to-use alkaline solution widely used in food processing, laboratory applications, water treatment, and industrial formulations. This food-grade solution is precisely formulated to ensure consistent pH control, neutralization, and cleaning performance. It is commonly used in food processing, beverage production, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and chemical analysis.

Applications of Sodium Hydroxide 1.0N Solution Food Grade:

Food & Beverage Industry

• Food Processing Aid: Used in pH control, neutralization, and food ingredient modification.
• Beverage Industry: Applied in soft drink processing, brewing, and dairy production.
• Cleaning & Sanitization: Acts as an alkaline cleaner for food processing equipment.
• Vegetable & Fruit Processing: Used in peeling, refining, and preservation.

Pharmaceutical & Laboratory Applications

• pH Buffer & Titration: Used in chemical analysis and standardization.
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Involved in medication production and active ingredient preparation.
• Laboratory Reagent: Essential for acid-base titrations and analytical chemistry.

Water Treatment & Environmental Uses

• pH Adjustment: Used in municipal and industrial water treatment plants.
• Alkalinity Control: Helps in neutralizing acidic wastewater and process streams.
• Effluent Treatment: Ensures compliance with environmental discharge regulations.

Industrial & Cleaning Applications

• Industrial Cleaning Agent: Removes organic matter, grease, and contaminants from surfaces.
• Metal Processing: Used in etching, electroplating, and metal finishing processes.
• Detergent Manufacturing: Ingredient in soaps, detergents, and degreasers.

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
• Use corrosion-resistant containers (HDPE or glass preferred).
• Keep away from acids, organic materials, and reactive metals.

Handling

• Use protective gloves, goggles, and lab coats when handling.
• Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes; may cause severe burns.
• Work in a well-ventilated area or with fume extraction.

Safety

• Highly caustic; handle with extreme caution.
• Avoid inhalation and ingestion; can cause serious tissue damage.
• Follow OSHA, FDA, and food safety regulations.
• Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) available upon request.